Network Manager power drain

[fedora]

Do you need exactly NetworkManager? If you only have static connections 
you may use network.service instead of NetworkManager.service

systemctl stop NetworkManager
systemctl start network
systemctl enable network
systemctl disable NetworkManager

suomi

On 2014-01-10 08:57, William Murray wrote:
>    Dear FC20 users,
>         I tried posting a few days ago as 'Help with fc20 NIC power?
> <https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2014-January/444624.html>'
> but had
> no luck. My battery life dropped to about 20 mins with FC20. I THINK it
> is because
> NetworkManager is doing something bad with the virtual bridge. Certainly
> that
> is using all the power. But that does not show up in the 'Network' box
> in gnome.
> So I am not sure how to fix it.
>     Any ideas?
>      Thanks,
>         Bill
>
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